Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to criminate
Participle: criminated
Gerund: criminating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | criminate |
| you | criminate |
| he;she;it | criminates |
| we | criminate |
| you | criminate |
| they | criminate |
Perfect
| I | have criminated |
| you | have criminated |
| he;she;it | has criminated |
| we | have criminated |
| you | have criminated |
| they | have criminated |
Past
| I | criminated |
| you | criminated |
| he;she;it | criminated |
| we | criminated |
| you | criminated |
| they | criminated |
Pluperfect
| I | had criminated |
| you | had criminated |
| he;she;it | had criminated |
| we | had criminated |
| you | had criminated |
| they | had criminated |
Future
| I | will criminate |
| you | will criminate |
| he;she;it | will criminate |
| we | will criminate |
| you | will criminate |
| they | will criminate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have criminated |
| you | will have criminated |
| he;she;it | will have criminated |
| we | will have criminated |
| you | will have criminated |
| they | will have criminated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | criminate |
| you | criminate |
| he;she;it | criminate |
| we | criminate |
| you | criminate |
| they | criminate |
Perfect
| I | have criminated |
| you | have criminated |
| he;she;it | have criminated |
| we | have criminated |
| you | have criminated |
| they | have criminated |
Imperfect
| I | criminated |
| you | criminated |
| he;she;it | criminated |
| we | criminated |
| you | criminated |
| they | criminated |
Pluperfect
| I | had criminated |
| you | had criminated |
| he;she;it | had criminated |
| we | had criminated |
| you | had criminated |
| they | had criminated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would criminate |
| you | would criminate |
| he;she;it | would criminate |
| we | would criminate |
| you | would criminate |
| they | would criminate |
Perfect
| I | would have criminated |
| you | would have criminated |
| he;she;it | would have criminated |
| we | would have criminated |
| you | would have criminated |
| they | would have criminated |
Imperative
| you | criminate |
| we | Let's criminate |
| you | criminate |
Verbs conjugated like 'criminate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'criminate'
accriminate,
brominate,
comminate,
culminate,
deiminate,
eliminate,
incriminate,
originate,
recriminate,
ruminate,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
First attested circa 1591; borrowed from Latin crīminātus, perfect passive participle of crīminō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Sample Sentences
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‘I am now under confinement in this place for debt; but if you obtain […] a condition from the judge that what I reveal shall not criminate myself, I will make discoveries that shall confound that same Marquis […].’ [1791, Ann Radcliffe, The Romance of the Forest, Penguin, published 1999, page 331:]
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In Germany, I had heard little of this terrible gang, and I had paid no greater heed to the stories related once or twice about them in Carlsruhe than one does to tales about ogres. But here in their very haunts, I learnt the full amount of the terror they inspired. No one would be legally responsible for any evidence criminating the murderer. [1861, Elizabeth Gaskell, The Grey Woman:]